The general goodness, which is nourished in noble hearts makes every one think that strength of virtue to be in another whereof they find assured foundation in themselves.

Great is not great to the greater.

Ring out your bells! Let mourning show be spread! For Love is dead.

They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.

Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.

Remember always, that man is a creature whose reason is often darkened with error.

There is nothing so great that I fear to do it for my friend; nothing so small that I will disdain to do it for him.